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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,303,032 and 2,803,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,303,032 and 2,803,056 is: 6,029,877.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303,032 : 2,803,056 = 2,803,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303,032/2,803,056 = 2,803,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303,032x = 2,803,056 × 2,803,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303,032x = 7,857,122,939,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,857,122,939,136/1,303,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,029,877.19

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